Tag Archives: 2012

Bill Paxton wants ‘Twister’ 2

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Bob Starr

I have a real appreciation for natural disaster flicks. Volcano, Dante’s Peak, 2012, I love them all and it doesn’t matter how absurd they may be.  One personal favorite is Twister. This film came with a whole bunch of destruction … Continue reading →

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A Green Christmas for Roland Emmerich

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Bob Starr

It’s going to be a very green (as in $) for Roland Emmerich. For a long time Michael Bay seemed to be the go-to mega director in Hollywood. Well, it seems Emmerich, director of the recent disaster movie 2012, is … Continue reading →

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Box Office: ‘The Blind Side’ Almost Topples ‘New Moon’

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Shannon Hood

This week we will be looking at the weekend box office as well as the 5-day holiday, which includes totals for Wednesday through Sunday. There were some interesting developments regarding the international box office scene as well, so this will … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Fangirls Fuel A Record Breaking Weekend For ‘New Moon’

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Shannon Hood

Last week I mentally predicted that New Moon would come in around the $80 Million mark. Obviously, there is a reason that I am not in the business of box office predictions. New Moon grossed over $140 Million during its … Continue reading →

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Weekend Box Office: Hardly a Disaster for ‘2012’

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Shannon Hood

Roland Emmerich’s epic disaster flick 2012 easily destroyed the competition this weekend. Since there were no other wide new releases, 2012 handily made over $65 Million, which isn’t really all that impressive, but factor in the international box office take … Continue reading →

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Are you ready for ‘ID4’ 2 and 3?

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Bob Starr

In honor of Roland Emmerich‘s release of disaster film  2012 this week I decided to watch sci-fi action classic Independence Day (aka ID4). I can’t tell you on how many levels I love this film. Sure it’s campy at times … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘2012’

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Shannon Hood

There are several things that director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) doesn’t seem too concerned about in the bloated, CGI-laden disaster movie 2012. These include, but are not limited to:  plot, character development, plausibility, restraint, and subtlety. … Continue reading →

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David Duchovny talks ‘X-Files 3’

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Bob Starr

Let me start by saying I never saw The X-Files: I Want to Believe. Simply put, I just didn’t believe it could be good. Based on the reviews and what friends have told me, I was right. Since news started … Continue reading →

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